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Du Toit, a News24 columnist, reversed his defense of Johnson, the former head of the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption, after her testimony revealed concerns over IDAC operations, interference, and ties to police figures. Reactions ranged from agreement by Khaya Sithole, who also admitted errors, to criticism from voices like Zintoh Mhlanga questioning News24's verification and objectivity, especially with the original column behind a paywall. The apology coincides with news of the commission rejecting an intelligence whistleblower, fueling broader talks on media accountability amid the inquiry into criminal justice interference.

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Pieter du Toit stepped up with a public apology, admitting his earlier support for Advocate Andrea Johnson missed key red flags exposed at the Madlanga Commission.

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The 23-year-old Spaniard from Lidl-Trek claimed stage 5 and the general classification at the Volta ao Algarve, finishing the 148.4km route from Faro in 3:20:02 and the week in 15:51:12—14 seconds ahead of Paul Seixas. He surged past Oscar Onley and Seixas on the steep 2.4km climb, clocking a time 13 seconds faster than Alberto Contador's decade-old mark. Ayuso dedicated the win to his new team after a dominant performance that flipped his earlier second place, marking Spain's first Algarve triumph since 2010.

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Juan Ayuso powered up the Alto do Malhão summit, out-sprinting rivals in a blistering finish that sealed his debut victory for Lidl-Trek.

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The Oscar-winning Spanish actor told a journalist he won't collaborate with anyone or any company supporting what he calls genocide in Gaza, keeping it simple: 'I cannot work with somebody [who] supports the genocide.' Hours later, while presenting at the 98th Academy Awards on March 15, he wore a 'No a la Guerra' pin and Palestine badge, echoing his past calls at the 2025 Emmys and in interviews. Supporters praised his principles, while critics questioned his selectivity on global conflicts; Israel rejects the genocide label, citing self-defense after Hamas's October 7, 2023 attacks that killed 1,200, amid over 43,000 reported Palestinian deaths.

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On the Oscars red carpet, Javier Bardem faced a direct question and delivered a firm answer, his voice steady as he drew a line in the sand.

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Adam Ozimek and Jason Hehehe revealed significant flaws in George Borjas' research advocating a $100,000 H-1B visa fee. The flaws include failure to adjust H-1B wages from 2020-2023 for inflation when comparing to 2023 U.S. wages, improper time period alignments such as 2017-2022 LCAs versus 2023 ACS data, overlooking differences like ACS including bonuses while LCAs report base pay, and lacking controls for lower-wage outsourcing industries. Borjas has been reluctant to share his code.

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The Knicks celebrated their 2026 NBA Finals win over the San Antonio Spurs with over a million fans in Manhattan, but talk quickly turned to LeBron James, who hits unrestricted free agency on June 30. Stephen A. Smith dismissed the Lakers' title hopes, suggesting James chase a storybook ring in Cleveland instead of staying in LA, where Luka Doncic now leads after a trade for Anthony Davis. Reports indicate James is likely to re-sign with the Lakers, possibly joined by old teammate Kevin Love, though cap issues and pivots to youth add uncertainty as the 42-year-old star stays quiet.

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While New York City partied through ticker-tape parades for the Knicks' first title in 53 years, ESPN's First Take zeroed in on LeBron James' free agency choice.

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The Boston rapper drops an expanded version of her October 2024 debut *BIANCA* this Friday, June 26, after its initial 2,800-unit sales fell short of Billboard 200 entry. Fans cheer the news with hype posts, while others troll the move on past low numbers and Cardi B beef comparisons. Spotify shows a 19-track extended edition, and BIA hints at an R&B album next, keeping her bilingual rap-R&B blend in play.

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BIA's extra-long claws gleam on the neon-orange 'DELUXE' cover art, her way of serving up a summer soundtrack just in time.

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The Arizona Diamondbacks rallied for a 12-7 victory over the San Diego Padres in the Mexico City Series finale at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu, splitting the set after San Diego's 6-4 win the day before. Utility man Ildemaro Vargas led the charge, going 3-for-5 with a homer, double, and four-RBI triple while extending his hitting streak to 23 games—a team record to start 2026. The 34-year-old Venezuelan, batting .351 with six homers through 20 games, has fans buzzing about his unexpected hot streak carrying Arizona's offense.

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Ildemaro Vargas turned a fifth-run deficit into a series-clinching celebration, ripping a bases-clearing triple that sent D-backs fans into a frenzy.

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The 29-year-old Argentine arrives on a free transfer from Blackpool, becoming Leicester's seventh summer signing and replacing Fran Vieites, who left by mutual consent. Ravizzoli, with 99 career appearances across EFL clubs, joins keepers Alex McCarthy and Jakub Stolarczyk as the team prepares for League One. He praised the club's ambitions and fans, vowing to give everything to help them succeed ahead of the August 15 opener against Notts County.

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Franco Ravizzoli couldn't hide his excitement, saying he just knew he couldn't turn down the chance to join Leicester City and reunite with manager Russell Martin.

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Bizarre TikTok videos from one account depict Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola in cheating scenarios involving player Erling Haaland, with references to a Viking ship and glasses of milk. Similar edits feature Jürgen Klopp or Rodri. The content has flooded users' For You Pages, prompting reactions of shock, laughter, memes, and discussions among football fans on X.

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Fans are creating fun alternate universes where former Borussia Dortmund teammates Erling Haaland and Jude Bellingham share romantic texting threads and intimate moments. Drawing from their real 2020-2022 partnership, German Cup win, on-pitch hugs, and events like the 2023 Ballon d’Or, supporters share fan art, memes, and edits under #haalingham. It's all lighthearted fiction celebrating their genuine friendship and chemistry, from World Cup embraces to old Valentine's videos.

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Picture Jude Bellingham texting Erling Haaland about their future together—sweet replies about growing old, making up after arguments, and staying happy forever.

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Allison Harvard Burke, the former America's Next Top Model runner-up known as 'Creepy-chan,' posted a proof sheet from her 2006 Klein High School session on Saturday. The intense portrait amid bookshelves and plants echoed her signature eerie aesthetic from 4chan memes and early self-portraits. Fans reacted with a mix of horror movie jokes, meme nods, and praise, while she clarified her family chose a different photo. Now 38, a painter and mom, she gave everyone a fun glimpse of her quirky origins.

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A teenage Allison Harvard stares wide-eyed from her senior portrait proof sheet, capturing the haunting gaze that defined her early fame. The unpolished gem from Klein High School quickly drew massive attention.

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Directed by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi—Los Javis—the film spans from 1932 to 2017, inspired by Federico García Lorca's unfinished novel and weaving stories of three men facing desire, war, and hidden legacies. It hits select U.S. theaters November 6 and streams on Netflix December 4 to chase Oscars, after the streamer bought North American rights for $4-5 million. Stars include Guitarricadelafuente in his acting debut, Miguel Bernardeau, Penélope Cruz in a cameo, Glenn Close, and Julio Torres, with the directors honoring LGBTQ+ history and visibility.

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A 20-minute standing ovation at Cannes marked the triumphant debut of La Bola Negra, a sweeping tale of queer love across a century of Spanish turmoil.

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The University of Alabama hired Lydia Lasprilla as its next women's golf head coach, replacing Hall of Famer Mic Potter after his 21-year tenure that included a 2012 national title. Lasprilla elevated Houston from No. 69 to No. 27 nationally in five seasons, securing five straight NCAA Regional berths and a 20th-place finish at the Championships this year. Athletic director Greg Byrne praised her vision for championship success, while fans celebrated her player background—from Florida State standout to six-time Miss Kentucky Golf.

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Lydia Lasprilla, the Kentucky native who just led Houston to its first NCAA Championships, steps into Alabama's storied program with a smile and a swing full of promise.

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Barcelona are finalizing a €65 million fixed fee plus €5 million bonuses deal to sign Manchester City midfielder Rodri on a four-year contract. The Spain international would join an elite group including Gavi, Pedri, Frenkie de Jong, and Dani Olmo, with reports calling it potentially the best midfield in football. As part of squad changes, Ferran Torres is set to depart for PSG and even hand over his Barcelona house to Rodri. Manager Hansi Flick aims to integrate Rodri quickly before La Liga starts.

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Rodri's potential arrival at Camp Nou could create the world's strongest midfield, leaving teammate Frenkie de Jong surprised by the move.

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The comparison shows Mbappé with 90 games, 39 goals, 29 assists for 68 contributions, plus Ligue 1 titles, Coupe de France, and the 2018 World Cup. Yamal edges ahead at the same age with 182 appearances, 56 goals, 64 assists for 120 contributions, three La Liga titles, Copa del Rey, Euro 2024, and awards like Golden Boy. Fans split on Yamal's trophy haul versus Mbappé's efficiency in fewer games, as both young stars face ongoing scrutiny ahead of the new season.

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A side-by-side graphic pits Kylian Mbappé's PSG breakout against Lamine Yamal's Barcelona rise at age 19, fueling lively clashes over goals, assists, and trophies.

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In February 2026, U.S. and Israeli forces struck Iranian targets, including sites where Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei was reportedly killed, sparking widespread online questions about why America joined the action. Many pointed fingers at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for pulling Washington in, with theories ranging from Israeli interests and oil markets to Trump's ego and grudges since 1979. Official reasons include Iran's nuclear program, missiles, and proxies, but critics call it avoidable lobbying as negotiations stall over the Strait of Hormuz and economic strains.

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A Saudi doctor's video calling Iran America's 'useful idiot' unleashed a wave of sharp replies, from insults to defenses rooted in decades of regional tensions.

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The luxury brand launched its Summer Takeover at The Standard, Bangkok Mahanakhon, running through July 31 with a pop-up shop featuring High Summer and Summer 2026 collections, bespoke ice lollies, wellness sessions, and photo booths. Global ambassador Bright Vachirawit headlined in sleek black leather, joined by Thai actors like Santa Pongsaphak and Joong Archen, K-pop's Hwasa, and more, all dancing to DJ sets amid rooftop cocktails and pool parties. Fans shared clips of Bright splashing in Burberry swim shorts, calling it the hottest summer check-in as the event blends British heritage with Bangkok's vibrant energy.

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Burberry blanketed Bangkok's The Standard hotel in sunny yellow House Check patterns, turning pool loungers and tuk-tuks into a British-tropical playground that drew stars like Bright Vachirawit.

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In comments to Germany's Deutsche Welle, Tokarczuk said Poland's streets feel 'white,' with everyone looking and speaking the same, warning that staying isolated makes the nation deaf and mute to global shifts. The remarks prompted sharp online criticism, with many accusing the 2018 literature Nobel laureate of pushing mass immigration and undermining Polish identity amid the country's 97% ethnic Polish population and resistance to EU migrant quotas. While Poland hosts over 2 million foreigners—mostly Ukrainians fleeing war—defenders see untapped multiculturalism benefits, highlighting deep divides over national cohesion.

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Nobel-winning author Olga Tokarczuk described Poland's uniform streets as a scary sight, urging her country to embrace broader changes.

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The raid targeted the Socialist Workers' Party offices, the Pablo Iglesias Foundation, and homes of former officials like Santos Cerdán, who resigned last year over graft allegations. Prosecutors say a 'parallel structure' funneled at least €188,000 through fake invoices to discredit judicial probes against Sánchez allies, with Cerdán allegedly prioritizing it 'on order from the One'—a reported nod to the prime minister, though he faces no charges. Sánchez called for full cooperation and judicial respect, amid a string of PSOE scandals including his wife's influence peddling case and the 'Koldo' mask kickbacks. Opposition demands his ouster as protests grow and snap election odds climb.

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Police walked into Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's party headquarters in Madrid, grabbing documents tied to claims of fake invoices and smear campaigns.

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Receiving the International Goya Award in Barcelona on February 27, 2026, Sarandon told reporters her U.S. agency dropped her after pro-Palestine rally comments in 2023, making major TV and film work impossible. She now focuses on small independent projects in Europe, like recent Italian films and a London stage role, despite warnings to directors. Her emotional speech praised Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez for Gaza support, while online reactions split between supporters seeing industry silencing and critics calling it fair consequences; she also faced backlash in Spain for meeting relatives of ETA prisoners.

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At Spain's Goya Awards, Susan Sarandon teared up while thanking the country for backing Gaza, pinning a Palestinian flag to her dress as she shared her Hollywood struggles.

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Released in late 2004 from the *Rebelde* telenovela cast, 'Sálvame' became a global teen hit with its pleading lyrics about lost love. The music video, shot at Canada's Banff National Park, shows Anahí, Dulce María, Maite Perroni, Christian Chávez, Alfonso Herrera, and Christopher Uckermann performing amid turquoise waters and snow. On March 16, 2026, fans shared clips and memories, noting Anahí's reportedly feverish recording and the song's 559 million streams, with samples by Bad Bunny and Karol G keeping it alive.

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Bundled in parkas against Lake Louise's snowy peaks, RBD skated and sang their heartbreak anthem, capturing a moment fans still cherish 21 years later.

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The HBO Max stars, who play close-knit doctors Dr. Frank Langdon and Dr. Mel King on The Pitt, attended the Dodgers' series against the Kansas City Royals at Dodger Stadium on August 10 or 11. Black-and-white photos captured them overlooking the field, with one fan noting Taylor in the background 'getting ready to make history.' Fans loved the candid shots, like those taken by Dearden of Ball, blending celebrity excitement with the simple joys of scorecards, skyline views, and late-summer baseball energy.

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Patrick Ball and Taylor Dearden, chatting in Dodgers jerseys with a packed crowd behind them, brought their on-screen warmth to the ballpark stands.

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The National Court has called Zapatero to testify on June 2 over allegations he led a structure exerting undue influence to secure a €53 million government bailout for Plus Ultra in 2021. The probe, now public, includes police searches of his office and links to his daughters' firm, questioning if funds masked Venezuelan corruption from PDVSA and CLAP schemes. Zapatero denies any wrongdoing, pledging full cooperation, while opposition demands accountability amid Spain's first such scrutiny of a post-Franco ex-premier.

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Spain's former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero now faces court as a suspect in a bailout scandal involving a small airline and Venezuelan ties.

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